F

Is Badger Boot PFAS-free?

Across 8 graded products, Badger Boot averages F (31/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Hands On Men's Premium Nubuck Goatskin Leather Palm Gloves

Badger Boot

Hands On Men's Premium Nubuck Goatskin Leather Palm Gloves

nubuck goatskin leather, palm reinforcement

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, untreated nubuck leather is not a typical PFAS vector, but verify no water-resistant finishing.

Risky category by default

BDG Acrylic Cold Weather Gloves

Badger Boot

BDG Acrylic Cold Weather Gloves

acrylic knit fiber

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern for basic acrylic gloves, but no transparency on finishes, ask brand if certain.

Risky category by default

Heritage Waterproof Winter Barn Work Gloves BLACK TAN 6

Badger Boot

Heritage Waterproof Winter Barn Work Gloves BLACK TAN 6

Unknown coating on work gloves (likely leather/synthetic with waterproof water-repellent coating treatment)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact Badger Boot directly, waterproof work gloves often use PFAS-based water-repellent coating, but brand discloses nothing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

WindRider Rugged Waterproof Winter Gloves

Badger Boot

WindRider Rugged Waterproof Winter Gloves

Unknown waterproof coating/treatment on textile base

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

FOCO NCAA Wisconsin Badgers Gradient Big Logo Insulated Gloves

Badger Boot

FOCO NCAA Wisconsin Badgers Gradient Big Logo Insulated Gloves

Fabric with water-repellent/insulation treatment (likely water-repellent coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; insulated gloves commonly use PFAS-based water treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Dakota Cold Weather Gloves

Badger Boot

Dakota Cold Weather Gloves

Textile with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, cold-weather gloves commonly use PFAS-based water treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Storm Cuff Glove

Badger Boot

Storm Cuff Glove

textile with waterproof coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof gloves often use PFAS coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Natural Gear Hydra-Stretch Waterfowl Shooting Gloves

Badger Boot

Natural Gear Hydra-Stretch Waterfowl Shooting Gloves

Synthetic blend with water-resistant treatment (likely water-repellent coating finish)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterfowl gloves almost certainly use PFAS water-repellent finishes.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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